Houston area schools scored high in FAST

January 14, 2014 |Carrie Taylor

The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts awarded schools ratings in the Financial Allocation Study for Texas, which measures academic performance and financial management. See which districts fared better than others.

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Friendswood ISD

Rating: Five stars; Has received this distinction for four consecutive years

Enrollment: 5,984

Math progress percentile: 95

Reading Progress percentile: 81

Spending index (spending compared to other districts): Very low

The math and reading percentiles represent growth relative to other state campuses and districts.